The Team

The Franskoviak Team

Michael Franskoviak ~ President/CEO

Mike Franskoviak is the President of Franskoviak Tax Solutions. Mike has been in the financial and tax service industry for over 20 years.

Mike’s education is from Eastern Michigan University with a BBA in accounting, and Colorado State University in Fort Collins Colorado; with an MS in Accounting and Taxation.

Mike’s career history includes, Deloitte & Touche in Denver Colorado, as Senior Tax Consultant specializing in Oil and Gas Taxation, United Artists Communications, also in Denver Colorado as Tax Manager specializing in Multi State Tax, Price Waterhouse, Chicago IL. as Tax Manager specializing in International Tax and Volkswagen of America Auburn Hills MI, as Senior Tax Consultant specializing in International Tax and finally Franskoviak Tax Solutions as President/CEO Specializing in “IRS Controversy and taxation for small closely held businesses and individuals”.

Mike’s professional memberships include:

American Society of Tax Problem Solvers, Gold Status and Board Member

Michigan Society of Certified Public Accountants

Michigan Society of Enrolled Agents

American Society of CPA’s, Tax Division

John Foran ~ Case Manager

John graduated from Walsh College with a Bachelors in Accounting. He holds an Enrolled Agent license to practice before the Internal Revenue Service. John is also a member of the Michigan Society of Enrolled Agents, the National Association of Enrolled Agents, and also the American Society of Tax Problem Solvers. John is happily married and he enjoys spending time with his two daughters traveling. He also spends his spare time sharing in their various extra-curricular activities, golf, traveling, and the company of his two Labrador Retrievers.

With regard to accomplishments – John enjoys very much helping folks that, for whatever reason, have found themselves in tax trouble and seeing the look of relief on their faces as he tells them their troubles are over and they have a fresh start in life. He says, “It can be truly moving in many circumstances.”

Linda Harman ~ Tax Specialist

Linda thrives on helping clients solve tax problems so that they can focus on running a successful business. She is constantly educating herself and will become an enrolled agent before year end 2018.

Linda has been with Franskoviak Tax Solutions since 2014 and her education includes a BS in BA – majoring in Finance with a minor in Accounting from Central Michigan University. She also graduated from Walsh with a Master of Science in Accountancy.

In her personal time Linda enjoys spending time with family, walking her dog, biking, skating, skiing and traveling. She has three beautiful daughters and welcomed her first grandchild last July. In 2016 Linda married Franskoviak’s fearless leader, Mike Franskoviak.

Cheryl Olson ~ Office Manager/Tax Specialist

Cheryl’s duties include, manage accounts receivable, monthly accounting for clients, tax preparation, tax planning and tax resolution. Cheryl graduated from The University of Phoenix with a Bachelor’s in Business Management with Concentration in Accounting.

Cheryl graduated from The University of Phoenix with a Bachelor’s in Business Management with a concentration in Accounting. Cheryl also attended the Academy of Court Reporting and she acquired an Associates in Applied Business – Paralegal Studies. Cheryl is a multimedia artist, gardener and gamer. She makes jewelry by hand from clay and resin. Cheryl is also an entrepreneur with a partner and side business making coasters from recycled comic books, magazines, books, etc.

Bryan Rye ~ Tax Specialist

Bryan has been part of the Franskoviak Team since May 2012. Prior to the Franskoviak Tax Specialists team Bryan worked at Leroy Johnson’s accounting firm in Fenton , MI from 2005 thru 2011. Bryan holds a degree in Accounting. Bryan’s hobbies include travel and golf, and he is a life member of the Professional Golfer’s Association.

Jamal graduated from Davenport University with an MBA. He holds an Enrolled Agent license to practice before the IRS. Jamal also has a diploma on Paralegal Studies from New York University. He is married and a father of two sons and one daughter, and loves spending quality time with his family.

Jennifer Scrivens ~ Administrator

Jennifer graduated from Central Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science and did graduate level coursework in Atmospheric Science at the University of North Dakota. In her free time she volunteers for a couple of non-profit conventions, and is currently a department head for Anime Fargo.

Danielle is from Waterford, MI. She is a mother of 3; Aubrey(7), Mackenzie(4), Owen(1). Danielle’s hobbies include horseback riding, soccer, camping/hiking, and watching movies!